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Exam number one Testimony

My first exam experience besides the sweaty palms and oh God do I know the information moments; I thought didn't go so well. Personally, I hadn't taken an exam in more than ten years and oh boy have the exam days changed. In my mind, when I read the instructions for question number one, my mind went blank, and I started to second guess every answer that popped into my head. I would call it test jitters at its finest.        What can I say, I expected it to ask questions that I did not quite know the answers too and it lived up to my expectations and much more. In preparation for exam one, I skimmed over my notes, ate a healthy breakfast and only slept three hours. Now I certainly would not classify those as valid methods, but eating breakfast did help me stay awake during the exam. And going over my notes in the hallway before class helped some information stick in my brain.      My approach towards exam two will strikingly differ from ...

Fun, Witty and Pretty

Funny, Witty and Pretty       Howdy!  I’m Christina Marie DeLong.  I am from the “bipolar weather state of Texas”!  Where Mother Nature cannot help but, bless you with winter for breakfast and summer for lunch, you learn to adapt.  I was naturally born in a hospital, in Bryan, Texas. As if my life could not be any greater, my not so smart parents decide to multiply at an alarming rate.  Not only one, but even more hard head tiny little mouths to feed. You guessed it! I am far from being soiled, and I hate sharing! Being the youngest girl out of eight children did come with definite perks. Like learning from my sisters and brothers mistakes, having a gang of personal Uber drivers at your doorstep, figuring out tricks to doing your chores the fastest, and bodyguards for when little boys like Tommy break your heart.     I am interested in a lot of things. First one is serving the Lord on Sunday’s, bible study a...
DeLong, Christina                                                                                                   September 20, 2017      Searching for answers               Charles M. Blow, “Library Visit, Then Held at Gunpoint,” New York Times, Opinion Pages, Dated (2016, January 26). “Charles M. Blow, in his piece “Library Visit, Then Held at Gunpoint published in the New York Times,” talks through his account of “This is ...